Uyovu climate — normals and trends
Uyovu (Tanzania) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.1 °C and it receives 1,280 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is September (23.6 °C on average) and the coldest is December (21.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.
Uyovu averages 0 frost days, 60 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 169 rainy days per year.
Uyovu has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.8 °C (on 25 September 1997) and the coldest 11.3 °C (on 11 June 1943).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
UyovuGeita
- coords
- -3.28°, 31.53°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
22.1°C
Average daily high
27.9°C
Average daily low
17.5°C
Annual rainfall
1,280mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
69%
Average peak wind
10.7km/h
Seasonal range
2.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
60 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
169 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
30.0 °C
Average feels-like low
18.3 °C
Average peak gust
28.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
12 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.67 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
35.8 °C
25 September 1997
Coldest day
11.3 °C
11 June 1943
Wettest day
97 mm
3 November 2023
Windiest day
21.7 km/h
12 May 2007
Strongest gust
54.4 km/h
23 October 2018
Hottest feels-like
37.6 °C
30 March 2012
Coldest feels-like
8.7 °C
27 July 1943
Sunniest day
12.0 h
8 November 2021
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.2 °C | +1.3 °C | 109 mm | -35 mm |
| Feb | 30.3 °C | +2.8 °C | 7 mm | -123 mm |
| Mar | 29.4 °C | +2.0 °C | 139 mm | -50 mm |
| Apr | 28.2 °C | +1.4 °C | 226 mm | +17 mm |
| May | 27.4 °C | +0.2 °C | 90 mm | +13 mm |
| Jun | 28.6 °C | +0.3 °C | 2 mm | -5 mm |
| Jul | 29.0 °C | 0.0 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Aug | 29.4 °C | -0.4 °C | 22 mm | +10 mm |
| Sep | 30.9 °C | +1.1 °C | 18 mm | -18 mm |
| Oct | 28.3 °C | -0.4 °C | 121 mm | +28 mm |
| Nov | 27.9 °C | +1.2 °C | 52 mm | -142 mm |
| Dec | 27.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 131 mm | -56 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Uyovu?
Uyovu has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.1 °C and it receives 1,280 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Uyovu?
The hottest day measured in Uyovu between 1940 and 2025 was 25 September 1997, reaching 35.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Uyovu?
The coldest day measured in Uyovu between 1940 and 2025 was 11 June 1943, at 11.3 °C.
Does it snow in Uyovu?
Almost never: Uyovu sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Uyovu warmed?
Yes: Uyovu warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Uyovu?
The wettest day measured in Uyovu between 1940 and 2025 was 3 November 2023, with 97 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Uyovu?
The windiest day measured in Uyovu between 1940 and 2025 was 12 May 2007, with winds reaching 21.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Uyovu?
The warmest month in Uyovu is September (23.6 °C on average); the coldest is December (21.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Uyovu?
Uyovu receives on average 1,280 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 169 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Uyovu?
Uyovu gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Uyovu?
Yes: Uyovu has on average 12 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Uyovu?
In Uyovu, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.6 °C on 30 March 2012, and the lowest was 8.7 °C on 27 July 1943.
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